Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

2 × Standard Room
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Max adults: 2
Each unit has:
Bed: 1 large double bed
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 25 September 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 4 left
US$421 per night
Price US$1,264
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Set in the centre of San Diego, California, 2 blocks from the San Diego Trolley, the Holiday Inn Express Downtown San Diego is a completely non-smoking hotel, which serves a free hot breakfast bar with scrambled eggs, bacon and sausages. After a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, guests can enjoy a meal in the Indigo Cafe. The comfortable guestrooms at the Downtown San Diego Holiday Inn Express feature pillow-top mattresses and executive work desks with ergonomic chairs. Guests will also appreciate in-room refrigerators as well as free wired and wireless internet access.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Holiday Inn Express
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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

American, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel


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Standard Room
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  • 1 large double bed
300 feet²
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Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$211 per night
Price US$632
Excluded: 15.95 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 25 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$233 per night
Price US$698
Excluded: 15.95 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 25 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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  • 1 extra-large double bed
300 feet²
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$229 per night
Price US$687
Excluded: 15.95 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 25 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$251 per night
Price US$753
Excluded: 15.95 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 25 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Giulia
    Italy Italy
    The hotel is cozy and clean. Perfectly located for a quick trip to San Diego, a few minutes from the Balboa Park. The staff was absolutely helpful and friendly. Varied breakfast included. Perfect combination.
  • Karla
    Mexico Mexico
    The hotel exceeded our expectations. The rooms are very spacious and comfortable. The breakfast is good and very complete. Definitely will stay here again.
  • Vasiliki
    United States United States
    I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. From the moment I arrived, the staff were incredibly welcoming, professional, and attentive to every detail. The check-in process was smooth and quick, and my room was spacious. The location is perfect....
  • Aj
    Australia Australia
    Value for money. Good breakfast. Nice comfortable beds
  • Hwee
    Singapore Singapore
    Bed is comfy; water dispenser and coffee making machines at lobby; breakfast is great; staff are friendly and helpful; 24hr fitness centre access is great; vending machines available in case you get hungry at night
  • Apasinada
    United States United States
    The staff from checkin to checkout Everyone, bell person, mainance, food a d bar tender, cashier, room attendance.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location for everything we wanted to do within walking distance. Staff very friendly. Great breakfast
  • Mike
    Canada Canada
    Loved the location. The staff were very helpful & friendly. The beds & pillows were very comfy. The breakfast had fresh fruit & everything we needed. Thanks for a great stay.
  • Agrita
    Mexico Mexico
    The breakfast was great, and available from 6.30am. The beds were very comfortable. Location quite good.
  • Leigh-ann
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was huge, plenty of space for all our luggage and shopping

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House rules

Holiday Inn Express - Downtown San Diego by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Holiday Inn Express - Downtown San Diego by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of US$100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.